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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.53, 6,464.89 and 1,845.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.53, 6,464.89 and 1,845.46 is: 2,765.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.53 : 6,464.89 = 1,845.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.53/6,464.89 = 1,845.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.53x = 6,464.89 × 1,845.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.53x = 11,930,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,675.12/4,313.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.87

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